If you have no specialized skills, there's little reason to uproot to another state and be the last in line for a low-paying job at a new auto plant or a green-energy startup.

如果你没有专业技能，你就没有什么理由背井离乡去到另一个州，在一家新的汽车厂或者新的绿色能源公司中干低级的活，拿微薄的薪水。

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Being last in line to get cake or ice cream at a party.

在趴踢上拿蛋糕或者冰淇淋的时候排在队尾。

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Obama shook the hands of a long row of people, with Michelle nearly last in line.

奥巴马与一长排的人握手，而米歇尔站在接近队伍的最后。

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"The Internet has a unique meaning for us." "It's the last line of defense for freedom of speech in the country.

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The wonderful line he has in his last prose-fiction "Worstward Ho", Try again, fail again, fail better.

在他最后一部散文小说《向西去啊》有一句，再尝试，再失败，却更好地失败。

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But the fact," he says in that next to last line, "is the sweetest dream" of labor, and it is earnest love that is doing this cutting.

但是事实“他在这篇的最后一行说，“是劳动者最甜美的梦“,而且在割草的时候反应的是这种最真挚的爱。

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Conversely, if the companies fail, the government is last in line to absorb losses.

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In bankruptcy proceedings, unsecured creditors such as shareholders and employees are last in line.

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Ms. Abbott, last in line among her friends, was on the floor as people scrambled to the back of the bar.

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